Maui Prep Middle School Summer Reading 2021 MS Summer Reading Student-Interest List:

There are grade restrictions on some authors and books. If there is no specific restriction, consider that book or author available to all grades.

Science Fiction (Comedy) Douglas Adams (Grade 7+) Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy* Restaurant at the End of the Universe Life, The Universe and Everything So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish Mostly Harmless And Another Thing. . .

Science Fiction/Adventure Paolo Bacigaluci Shipbreaker (Grade 7+) Margaret Peterson Haddix Among the Hidden (Grades 6-8)

Hard-hitting, Mature, Realistic Books Laurie Halls Anderson Speak (Grade 8) Deborah Lida Middle Son (Grade 8) Walter Dean Myers Monster (Grade 8) Jerry Weiss Big City Cool (Grade 8)

Historical Fiction Laurie Halls Anderson Fever, 1793 (Grade 6-8) Gennifer Choldenko Al Capone Does My Shirts (6-8) John Hersey Hiroshima (Grade 8) Lois Lowry (6-7) A Year Down Yonder (6-7) Graham Salisbury Under the Blood Red Sun (6-8) Art Spiegelman The Complete Maus (Graphic novel) (Grade 8)* Jane Yolen Devil’s Arithmetic (6-8)

Fantasy/Adventure Lloyd Alexander * The Book of Three The Black Cauldron Castle of Llyr Taran Wanderer Davy Barry/Ridley Pearson Peter and the Starcatchers Kristin Cashore Fire Jeanne Duprau (Series) City of Ember People of Sparks Prophet of Yonwood Diamond of Darkhold Cornelia Funke (Series) Inkheart Inkspell The Thief Lord Shannon Hale Princess Academy Philip Pullman The Golden Compass (Grades 6-7)* The Subtle Knife (Grades 6-8) The Amber Spyglass (Grades 6-8) Rick Riordan (Series) The Lightning Thief Sea of Monsters Titan’s Curse Battle of the Labyrinth The Last Olympian Red Pyramid Throne of Fire Lost Hero

Award-Winning, Brilliant Teen Literature Sharon Creech Kate Dicamillo Because of Winn-Dixie Magician’s Elephant Miraculous Journey of Ed Tulane Tiger Rising Elizabeth Enright Gone Away Lake Susan Fletcher Shadow Spinner Carl Hiaasen Flush Jamake Highwater Anpao: An American Indian Odyssey* Norman Juster The Phantom Tollbooth* E.L. Konigsburg View from Saturday (Grade 6) Sterling North Rascal Katherine Paterson Jacob I Have Loved Robert Newton Peck A Day No Pigs Would Die Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings The Yearling Elizabeth George Speare Johanna Spyri Heidi Jerry Spinelli (6-7) Stargirl/ Love, Stargirl (6-7) Mildred Taylor Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Paul Zindel The Pigman Markus Zusak I Am the Messenger

Fantastical Classics Roald Dahl Matilda (Grade 6) Witches (Grade 6) The BFG (Grade 6) Danny the Champion of the World (Grade 6)